Robert Frost was born on March 26, 1874, in San Francisco, California. He became interested in reading and writing poetry during his high school years. Most of his poems are notable for the informal, organized language that implies messages rather than openly stating them. Perhaps in his poem, “Mending Wall”, Frost is speaking of two different kinds of walls, both physical and emotional. …show more content…
He became a writer during his adult life writing comedies for television shows, and then eventually began to concentrate on writing plays for Broadway. Simon’s work usually presented conflict between two people and were often formed of personal experiences or those of his friends. His play, The Odd Couple, is about two friends, Oscar and Felix, who are both in failed marriages. Felix moves in with Oscar in hopes that they will be able to save money, but they quickly discover that it is very beneficial for them to keep their distance in order to maintain their